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10 TRACE THE STARTING FITTING TEMPLATE 12 TRIM THE STARTING EASING
Balustrade Centerline
Trim Here
Rise
Rake
Run
Template
Using the template provided with your starting fitting ; align the balustrade centerline and mark the newel and baluster centerpoints on the starting tread .
ARE YOU USING A CLIMBING VOLUTE ? YES - GO TO 107-P / NO - GO TO 11
11 MARK THE STARTING EASING
Trim the starting easing along the cut line using a miter saw .
ARE YOU USING AN OPENING CAP ? YES - GO TO 14 / NO - GO TO 13
13 ASSEMBLE THE STARTING FITTING
Mark Tangent Point
Run
Rise
Mark Cut Line
Rise
Run
Always trim the end of the easing which has three pockets . Mark the tangent point on the easing with the " rise " leg of the pitchblock lying flat . Mark the cut line on the easing with the " run " leg of the pitchblock lying flat . Note : See Step 107-E for instructions on how to make a pitchblock .
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5 / 16 " x 2 " Lag Bolt
Remove the filler from the easing . Use a 5 / 16 " x 2 " lag bolt and washer to assemble the single pocket end of the easing to the volute or turnout . The LJ-3044 VersaTool may simplify this task .
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